Mogadishu(Mogadishu24)-President of the Federal Government of Somalia, Hassan Sh. Mohamud on Saturday congratulated Eritrea on its 33rd anniversary of its Independence, recognizing the shared history and enduring bonds between the two nations.

“H.E. President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud extends his heartfelt greetings to the Government and people of Eritrea on the occasion of the 33rd anniversary of their Independence Day. The people of Somalia join in commemorating Eritrea’s hard-fought journey to sovereignty, further recognizing the shared history and enduring bonds between our two nations”, Villa Somalia said on X.

Eritrea has trained and equipped over 10,000 Somali soldiers, including naval, and air forces according to the President earlier.